#9855CB#9855CB

#9855CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.181 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9855CB
RGB	rgb(152, 85, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 58.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.86, 48.99, -50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.86, 70.50, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.1113 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.181 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9747, 17.4846, 58.4422)
Luminance	0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9855CB #88CB55

analogous

#5D55CB #9855CB #CB55C3

triadic

#9855CB #CB9855 #55CB98

tetradic

#9855CB #CB5D55 #88CB55 #55C3CB

square

#9855CB #CB5D55 #88CB55 #55C3CB

split-complementary

#9855CB #C3CB55 #55CB5D

monochromatic

#59277F #7A35AE #9855CB #B484D9 #D1B3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#9855CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#9855CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9855CB

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9855CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9855CB	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2871CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4475C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9855cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 85, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.181 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b988db',
    500: '#9855cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9855cb;
$custom-light: #b988db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9855cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.068,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58004,
    "c": 0.18106,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9855CB

secondary

#BBD6A6

accent

#DD4B8A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9855CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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